TORONTO, May 24 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index rose
to a seven month high on Tuesday, led by financial stocks ahead
of the release of quarterly earnings by some of the country's
major banks this week.
The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index
.GSPTSE was up 77.14 points, or 0.55 percent, at 13,996.72,
shortly after the open. The market was closed for a holiday on
Monday.